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An introduction to the HP Cloud

by Nick Hardiman  |  November 14, 2012, 7:53am PST  |  Image 6 of 14

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Availability zone

If you are only starting one machine, you only need one Availability Zone.

Multiple availability zones are used to stop an outage bringing down a cluster of servers.

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Nick Hardiman

About Nick Hardiman

Nick Hardiman works as a hands-on techie in the UK.

Nick Hardiman

Nick Hardiman
Nick Hardiman builds and maintains the infrastructure required to run Internet services. Nick deals with the lower layers of the Internet - the machines, networks, operating systems, and applications. Nick's job stops there, and he hands over to the designers and developers who build the top layer that customers use.

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